Cook and Banks: Charting the Great Southern Land (Stage 2)
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
Learn more about the significant contributions of the expert navigator and skilled cartographer, Lieutenant James Cook, along with the young botanist Joseph Banks with his party of scientists and artists.
We invite stage 2 students to be part of a discussion about the outcome of the voyage and encourage you to look deeper into how it changed Australian History.
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? No
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Australian National Maritime Museum
Event Details
Event Type
Live Event - By Request
Delivery Platform
Duration
Price
Please contact our bookings team for up-to-date cost, as the price depends on number of students.
Payment Instructions
An invoice will be emailed to you after the session
Curriculum
Primary
Syllabus Outcomes
Australian Curriculum - ACHASSK083, ACHASSK084. NSW Syllabus - HT2-3, HT2-4
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
HSIE » History » Australian History: Community and Remembrance, First Contacts (Stage 2 - Year 3 and 4)
Joining The Event
Technology and Materials Requirements
After you book this excursion, we will be in contact to discuss your preferred times and dates.
We generally use Zoom to present our virtual excursions, however we are happy to discuss other options if required.
Connecting To The Event
Thank you for booking ‘Cook and Banks: Charting the Great Southern Land’ with the Australian National Maritime Museum. We will be in contact shortly to discuss your preferred times and dates for the session/s, as well as to provide details of how to connect with our education team.
If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to email our team at [email protected]
We look forward to talking to you and your students.
More Information About This Event
This session contains links to Stage 2 History Syllabuses and covers content specifically related to the year 4 Australian Curriculum.
It focuses on the journey led by Lieutenant James Cook and Joseph Banks onboard the HMB Endeavour, including the charting of the East coast of Australia in 1770. It discusses their interactions with first peoples in the Pacific and Australia and the lasting impacts of the voyage.
If your class require a specific focus please let us know at time of booking and we can adapt the presentation to suit your program of study.
If you have any queries please contact the provider
Name: Bookings Officer
Phone: (02) 9298 3655
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.sea.museum/learn/school-excursions/virtual-excursions/cook-and-banks